1824 Rogart Militia List

Transcribed from records (NAS SC9/87/96/1) by Malcolm Bangor-Jones and published here with his permission.

The Rogart Militia list was signed off at Dornoch on 27th August 1824 and contains 144 men under age 30, 101 above age 30, exempted 21 leaving a total of 224 men liable to serve. The following names and details are laid out thus:Name, rank or occupation, residence followed by A (aged over 30) or U (under 30) plus any notes of exemption.

ARMSTRONG
Thomas, shepherd, Achork, A

BAILLIE
George, tenant, Craggybeg, A
John, labourer, Mountbabel, U
Robert, labourer, Mountbabel, U

BANNERMAN
Adam, labourer, Little Rogart, U

BRUCE
John, labourer, Achvoan, U

CAMERON
Donald, shepherd, Corephrose, A

CAMPBELL
Alexander, labourer, Eiden, U
Angus, labourer, Rogart U
Donald, labourer, Eiden, U
George, labourer, Eiden, U
Hugh, weaver, Inchoraig, U
John, weaver, Inchoraig, U
John, labourer, Rogart, A
Murdoch, labourer, West Langwell, U
Robert, mason, Rogart, A

CROMBIE
William (Mr), road contractor, Rogart, A

DAVIDSON
Alexander, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U
John, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U

DOUGLAS
Alexander, labourer, Inchoraig, U

ELLISON
Gordon Elestor, labourer, Rogart, A

GORDON
Alexander, labourer, Rogart, U
Colin, labourer, Morness, U
Donald, labourer, Morness, U
Robert, labourer, Morness, U
William, labourer, Dalmore, U
William (Mr), merchant, Pittentrail, A

GRANT
George, labourer, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
Robert, labourer, Rovycraig, U
William, subtenant, Dalmore, A

HALL
Henry (Mr), shepherd, Braegrudy, A

HAMILTON
William, tailor, Inischape (Inchcape), A
William, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U

HENDERSON
William, shepherd, Foxburn, A

INNES
Hugh, labourer, Shinval, U
James, labourer, Shinval, U
William, labourer, Shinval, U

LESLIE
Alexander, shoemaker, Rossal, A
Donald, labourer, Rossal, U
George, labourer, Little Rogart, U
James, cooper, Inischape (Inchcape), A
Norman, labourer, Rossal, A
Robert, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U

MACDONALD
Alexander, weaver, Breakchow, A
Alexander, tenant, Langwell, A
Donald, labourer, Craggyfleet, A
Hugh, labourer, Inchoraig, U
James, labourer, Dalmore, U
James, labourer, Pittentrail, U
James, labourer, Rovycraig, A
John, shoemaker, Dalmore, U
John, labourer, Langwell, U
John, labourer, Rogart, U
John, shoemaker, Rossal, A
Peter, labourer, Dalreavach, A
Robert, labourer, Langwell, U
Robert, labourer, Taicraig, U
William, tenant, Achtomlinie, A

MACINTOSH
John, labourer, Muy (Muie), U
Kenneth, labourer, Rogart, U
Peter, labourer, Blarich, U

MACKAY
Alexander, labourer, Craggyfleet, U
Alexander, sub tenant, Drynach, A
Alexander, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U
Alexander, labourer, Little Rogart, A
Alexander, miller, Muy (Muie), A
Alexander, farm servant, Pitfuir, A
Alexander, labourer, Pitfuir, U
Alexander, labourer, Rhelochan, U
Alexander, labourer, Rossal, U
Alexander, weaver, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
Alexander, labourer, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
Andrew, wright, Pittentrail, A
Angus, tailor, Inischape (Inchcape), U
Angus, labourer, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
Angus, labourer, Wester Langwell, U
David, shoemaker, Achevely, U
David, labourer, Achork, U
David, labourer, Pittentrail, A
David, weaver, Tosgary, A
Donald, tailor, Croick, A
Donald, weaver, Langwell, A
Donald, tenant, Little Rogart, A
Donald, labourer, Rhelochan, U
Donald, labourer, Rossal, U
Donald, labourer, Taunchy, A
Donald, labourer, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
Duncan, farm servant, Pittentrail, U
Hugh, labourer, Ardchow, A
Hugh, labourer, Muie, U
Hugh, labourer, Torbreak (Torbreck), U
James, labourer, Inchomnie, U
James, labourer, Pitfuir, U
James, miller, Rossal, A
James, labourer, Taunchy, A
John, labourer, Achevely, A
John, tailor, Achnaluachrach, A
John, labourer, Craggyfleet, U
John, subtenant, Eiden, A
John, labourer, Inischape (Inchcape), U
John, shoemaker, Langwell, A
John, miller, Muie, U
John, labourer, Muie, U
John, labourer, Pittentrail, U
John, farm servant, Pittentrail, U
John, shoemaker, Rogart, A
John, tenant, Rossal, A
John, labourer, Rossal, U
Murdoch, mason, Little Rogart, A
Paul, labourer, Muie, U
Peter, labourer, Wester Langwell, U
Robert, labourer, Blarich, U
Robert, labourer, Inchomnie, U
Robert, labourer, Muie, U
Thomas, mason, Torbreck, A
William, labourer, Achvrail, U
William junior, tailor, Muie, U
William senior, labourer, Muie, A
William, labourer, Achtomlinie, U

MACKENZIE
Angus, labourer, Morness, A
Angus, tailor, Morness, A
Donald, labourer, Muie, U
Donald, road contractor, Rogart, A
George (Mr), farmer, Morness, A
Hugh, labourer, Inchcape, U
James junior, labourer, Inchcape, U
John, labourer, Morness, U

MACLEOD
Donald, shepherd, Braegrudy, U
Hugh, labourer, Achevely, U
John, miller, Breakchow, A
John, labourer, Letty, A
Robert, labourer, Morness, U

MACPHERSON
Alexander, wright, Pittentrail, A
Duncan, labourer, Pittentrail, U

MATHESON
Alexander, farm servant, Corry, U
Colin, labourer, Muie, U
George, labourer, Morness, U
Gilbert, labourer, Morness, U
Hugh, labourer, Morness, A
Robert, tailor, Pittentrail, U
William, tenant, Wester Langwell, A

MELVILLE
William, labourer, Little Rogart, A – children and poverty

MONTOCH
John, labourer, Rogart, U

MUNRO
Alexander, weaver, Rossal, A
Alexander, tenant, Rovycraig, A
Donald, labourer, Craigachnanarach, U
Donald, labourer, Muie, U
George, labourer, Rossal, U
James, labourer, Muie, U
John, shepherd, Dalnessie, A
John, labourer, Muie, A

MURRAY
Alexander, labourer, Achevely, A
Alexander, labourer, Dalmore, U
Alexander, weaver, Langwell, A
Alexander, shoemaker, Langwell, U
Alexander, mason, Langwell, U
Alexander, mason, Rogart, A
Alexander, shoemaker, Rogart, U
Angus, subtenant, Morness, A
David, labourer, Blarich, U
Donald, tailor, Langwell, A – children and poverty
George, wright, Langwell U
George, farm servant, Pitfuir, U
George, shoemaker, Rogart, U
Hugh, subtenant, Pitfuir, A – children and poverty
Hugh, mason, Rogart, A
Hugh, tenant, Rovycraig, A – children and poverty
John, weaver, Ardchow, A
John, tenant, Craggybeg, A – children and poverty
John, tenant, Muie, A
John, labourer, Rogart, U
John, weaver, Taunchy, U
John junior, labourer, Langwell, U
John senior, labourer, Langwell, U
Kenneth, labourer, Little Rogart, U
Peter, labourer, Achvrail, U
Peter, tenant, Langwell, A – children and poverty
Peter, labourer, Little Rogart, U
Robert, tenant, Muie, A
Robert, labourer, Craggymore, U
Robert, labourer, Rovycraig, U
William, tenant, Ardchow, A – children and poverty
William, tenant, Langwell, U
William, shoemaker, Little Rogart, U
William, labourer, Rogart, U

REID
James, weaver, Little Rogart, A – children and poverty

ROSS
Alexander, miller, Rogart, A
Andrew, labourer, Muie, U
David, labourer, Little Rogart, U
David, labourer, Rhelochan, A
Donald, labourer, Muie, U
Hugh, labourer, Rogart, U
John, labourer, Achevely, U
John, labourer, Muie, U
John, labourer, Rovycraig, A
Walter, grass keeper, Eiden, A
William, tenant, Achtomlinie, A
William, mason, Rogart, A
William, residenter, Rogart, U

SUTHERLAND
Alexander, labourer, Achork, U
Alexander, farm servant, Davochbeg, U
Alexander, labourer, Inchcape, U
Alexander, labourer, Muie, A
Alexander, labourer, Wester Langwell, A
Alexander junior, labourer, Breakchow, U
Alexander senior, labourer, Breakchow, U
Andrew, labourer, Aultivuilt, U
Andrew, labourer, Craggyfleet, A
Andrew, tenant, West Langwell, A
Andrew (Mr), Pittentrail, U
David, tenant, Achork, A
David, shepherd, Craigachnanarach, A
Donald, labourer, Craigachnanarch, U
Donald, tailor, Dalreavach, A
Donald, labourer, Drumbuie, U
Donald, cooper, Inchcape, U
Donald, cooper, Langwell, A – children and poverty
Donald, shoemaker, Rovy, A
Donald, shoemaker, Wester Langwell, A
Duncan, labourer, Dalreavach, U
Hugh, farm servant, Langwell, U
Hugh, labourer, Little Rogart, U
Hugh, labourer, Morness, U
Hugh, labourer, Muie, U
Hugh, dyker, Rogart, A
James, labourer, Breakchow, U
James, labourer, Dalmore, U
James, tenant, Inchcape, A – children and poverty
James, labourer, Langwell, A – children and poverty
John, labourer, Achnaluachrach, U
John, labourer, Dalreavach, U
John, shepherd, Grumby, A – children and poverty
John, labourer, Rheline, U
Neil, tenant, Langwell, A
Robert, servant, Craigachnanarch, A – children and poverty
Wemyss, shoemaker, Inchcape, U
William, tailor, Achork, A
William, labourer, Achork, U
William, tenant, Achvrail, A
William, shepherd, Dalreavach, A
William, labourer, Drumbuie, U
William, smith, Pitfuir, U
William A. (Mr), Pitfuir, U – underage

TELFORD (or Telfer)
Andrew, shepherd, Achevely, A

WATSON
Hugh, tenant, Achork, A

updated 01/03/2016